Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,405 per quintal in Lateri APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,575
- Lowest Price Today₹1,660
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,405
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 41.3% above the period average, and just 6.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,718 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Khurja APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Beawar APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 10 Rajula APMC | ₹2,987 |
| 11 DADRI APMC | ₹2,901 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹8,818 (304.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Maize prices at Lateri APMC ranged between ₹1,255 and ₹2,575, with the average around ₹1,702. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹2,430 | ₹1,740 | ₹1,790 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,575 | ₹1,660 | ₹2,405 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,255 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,815 | ₹1,815 | ₹1,815 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,515 | ₹1,470 | ₹1,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,430 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,590 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,455 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,980 | ₹1,335 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,280 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,495 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Lateri APMC on 21 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.